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Barbell Incline Shoulder Raise - Chest Exercise

Barbell Incline Shoulder Raise video exercise guide. On this page you'll learn how to do a incline shoulder raise using the correct technique. Below you'll find the exercise video, some pictures including the exercise instructions, and useful tips on how to make the most out of the exercise.


Exercise Images

Start Position Barbell Incline Shoulder Raise Start Position
Finish Position Barbell Incline Shoulder Raise Finish Position

Exercise Instructions

1. Lie back on an Incline Bench. Using a medium width grip (a grip that is slightly wider than shoulder width), lift the bar from the rack and hold it straight over you with your arms locked. This will be your starting position.

2. While keeping the arms straight and locked, lift the bar by raising the shoulders from the bench as you breathe out.

3. Bring back the bar to the starting position as you breathe in.

4. Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

Variations: You can use dumbbells or a smith machine in order to perform this exercise.

Exercise Information

ChestType: Strength
Main Muscle Worked: Chest
Other Muscles: Shoulders, Triceps
Equipment: Barbell
Mechanics Type: Compound
Level: Beginner
Sport: No
Force: Push

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